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Thomas Rhett making his way back to Omaha this fall
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Country singer Thomas Rhett will be performing for audiences in Omaha this fall. Rhett announced Monday the locations chosen for “The Soundtrack of Life” tour. As of now, his Oct. 24 show at the CHI Health Center in downtown Omaha is set to close out the tour.
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There’s more to Omaha fish fry season than just fried fish
Greek music wafts out of speakers as you walk into the basement of St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in east Omaha. The tunes are far from the only thing that sets it apart from most of the hundreds of fish fries happening around the city and state on this Friday evening.
WOWT
Omaha’s Memorial Park concert coming back in late June
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s Memorial Park Concert is set to return toward the end of June. A social media post from Mayor John Ewing says the concert is set for Friday, June 26. Previous installments of the Memorial Park Concert included Ringo Starr, Roger Daltrey, Melissa Etheridge, Sheryl...
Broadway World
DEATH BECOMES HER, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More Set For Omaha Performing Arts 2026-27 Season
Omaha Performing Arts (O-pa) will bring nine shows to Omaha in its 2026/2027 Broadway Season. The Broadway season includes Death Becomes Her, Maybe Happy Ending, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Phantom of the Opera, The Great Gatsby, The Sound of Music and Hell’s Kitchen. Beetlejuice and The Book of Mormon may be added to subscribers’ packages.
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Thomas Rhett making his way back to Omaha this fall
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Country singer Thomas Rhett will be performing for audiences in Omaha this fall. Rhett announced Monday the locations chosen for “The Soundtrack of Life” tour. As of now, his Oct. 24 show at the CHI Health Center in downtown Omaha is set to close out the tour.
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Omaha restaurant loses Friday lunch rush to 3-hour power outage
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A three-hour power outage Friday morning shut down lunch prep at Paddy McGown’s restaurant in Omaha’s Robin Hill neighborhood, costing staff a full Friday lunch rush. The outage began around 7:50 a.m., according to owner Dan Emsick. “There was a loud pop in the...
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Omaha Today! Omaha Film Festival is Here
The Omaha Film Festival returns on Tuesday, kicking off its 21st year. DISASTER! opens at the Playhouse with a ’70s jukebox cruise gone wrong. Lola’s hosts a Balkan wine class Tuesday night in Dundee. Pi Day is Saturday, so here’s your excuse to celebrate with Williamsburg Pizza.
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Barrett’s Barleycorn Pub & Grill
Barrett’s Barleycorn is a Go-To For Drinks, Games, and Sand Volleyball!. Barrett’s Barleycorn has been a go-to neighborhood pub for over 30 years. It’s a great place to kick back, grab a drink, and catch the game on one of their many TVs. There’s always something going on with sand volleyball courts, weekly food and drink specials, and live music right next door at The Bar!
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Popular Mexican Restaurant Pollo Feliz Opening First Nebraska Location in Bellevue
A new Mexican restaurant is preparing to make its Nebraska debut in Bellevue. Pollo Feliz, a popular chain known for its charcoal-grilled chicken, plans to open March 13 at 513 Fort Crook Road North, formerly home to Golden Bowl. The restaurant’s menu centers on marinated chicken cooked over open charcoal...
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The SBH Review: There’s more to Omaha fish fry season than just fried fish
Greek music wafts out of speakers as you walk into the basement of St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in east Omaha. The tunes are far from the only thing that sets it apart from most of the hundreds of fish fries happening around the city and state on this Friday evening.
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Where To Find The 9 Best Reuben Sandwiches In America
The Great Reuben Debate is an annual competition in Omaha, Nebraska, where restaurants compete to make the best Reuben sandwich, a classic American dish. Every year for the past seven years, the historic Blackstone District in Omaha, Nebraska, has hosted a fierce competition that dwarfs the likes of the Super Bowl and the Puppy Bowl combined: the Great Reuben Debate. Restaurants in the area throw their hats into the ring to take home the prize of the best Reuben, voted for by passionate eaters of these handheld wonders.
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7 Brew in Omaha, is it worth the traffic?
Founded in 2017 in Rogers, Arkansas, 7 Brew has quickly become one of the most popular drive-thru coffee spots in the United States. It is best known for radiating kindness, fun drinks and quick service. After seeing all the rave reviews on TikTok, I was extremely excited when the company announced it was opening its first location in the Omaha area. The original opening date was set for Dec. 8, but after being pushed back several times due to various construction issues, they officially opened Jan. 19.
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Classic Broadway Musical Fiddler on the Roof Comes to Bellevue Stage
Bellevue Little Theatre, 203 W. Mission in Bellevue, will present the award-winning musical ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ the weekends of March 13, 20, and 27. Curtain is 7:30 pm on Friday and Saturday Evenings and 2 pm on Sunday. This musical, which opened on Broadway in 1964, is...
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Movies and TV shows casting in Omaha
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.